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304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062915795
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad Press
Publication date: 14 January 2020
Description
From "one of the greatest writers of our time" (Toni Morrison)--the author of Barracoon and Their Eyes Were Watching God--a collection of remarkable stories, including eight "lost" Harlem Renaissance tales now available to a wide audience for the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 896 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
emotional 48%
challenging 30%
lighthearted 26%
sad 22%
dark 18%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 12%
inspiring 11%
tense 10%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 34% | N/A: 15% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 24% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 6% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 17% | No: 4%Average rating
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Graphic
Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseModerate
Infidelity, Racism, Violence304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062915795
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad Press
Publication date: 14 January 2020
Description
From "one of the greatest writers of our time" (Toni Morrison)--the author of Barracoon and Their Eyes Were Watching God--a collection of remarkable stories, including eight "lost" Harlem Renaissance tales now available to a wide audience for the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 896 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
emotional 48%
challenging 30%
lighthearted 26%
sad 22%
dark 18%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 12%
inspiring 11%
tense 10%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 34% | N/A: 15% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 24% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 6% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 17% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseModerate
Infidelity, Racism, Violence